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Discover the festive magic of the Danube on a 7-night Viking river cruise, visiting 6 destinations across 4 countries
- Sail the Danube River aboard Viking river ships
- Visit 6 destinations across 4 countries, including Passau, Vienna and Budapest
- Enjoy scenic cruising through the Wachau Valley and Danube Bend
Trip Details
- Departs
- 9 December 2026
- Returns
- 19 December 2028
- Embarks
- Ship
- Viking
- Operator
- Viking Cruises
7-night Viking river cruise from Passau to Budapest aboard Viking Gymir, Viking Aegir and 10 sister ships.
Along the way you'll visit Passau, Linz, Krems, Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest.
You'll sail aboard the Viking river ships Viking Gymir, Viking Aegir and 10 sister ships.
Departures & Pricing
- 09 Dec 2026 - 16 Dec 2026 · Viking Gymir
from $4,095 pp twin share * - 13 Dec 2026 - 20 Dec 2026 · Viking Aegir
from $6,995 pp twin share * - 13 Dec 2026 - 20 Dec 2026 · Viking Embla
from $3,395 pp twin share * - 15 Dec 2026 - 22 Dec 2026 · Viking Ingvi
from $4,595 pp twin share * - 15 Dec 2026 - 22 Dec 2026 · Viking Vilhjalm
from $4,595 pp twin share * - 16 Dec 2026 - 23 Dec 2026 · Viking Gymir
from $4,495 pp twin share * - 16 Dec 2026 - 23 Dec 2026 · Viking Lif
from $3,595 pp twin share * - 27 Nov 2027 - 04 Dec 2027 · Viking Rota
from $7,395 pp twin share * - 27 Nov 2027 - 04 Dec 2027 · Viking Vidar
from $7,395 pp twin share * - 28 Nov 2027 - 05 Dec 2027 · Viking Bragi
from $7,595 pp twin share * - 28 Nov 2027 - 05 Dec 2027 · Viking Skadi
from $7,395 pp twin share * - 29 Nov 2027 - 06 Dec 2027 · Viking Gymir
from $7,995 pp twin share * - 30 Nov 2027 - 07 Dec 2027 · Viking Ingvi
from $7,995 pp twin share * - 30 Nov 2027 - 07 Dec 2027 · Viking Vilhjalm
from $8,995 pp twin share * - 01 Dec 2027 - 08 Dec 2027 · Viking Lif
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 02 Dec 2027 - 09 Dec 2027 · Viking Aegir
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 03 Dec 2027 - 10 Dec 2027 · Viking Vili
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 04 Dec 2027 - 11 Dec 2027 · Viking Rota
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 04 Dec 2027 - 11 Dec 2027 · Viking Vidar
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 05 Dec 2027 - 12 Dec 2027 · Viking Bragi
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 05 Dec 2027 - 12 Dec 2027 · Viking Skadi
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 06 Dec 2027 - 13 Dec 2027 · Viking Gymir
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 07 Dec 2027 - 14 Dec 2027 · Viking Ingvi
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 07 Dec 2027 - 14 Dec 2027 · Viking Vilhjalm
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 08 Dec 2027 - 15 Dec 2027 · Viking Lif
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 09 Dec 2027 - 16 Dec 2027 · Viking Aegir
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 10 Dec 2027 - 17 Dec 2027 · Viking Vili
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 11 Dec 2027 - 18 Dec 2027 · Viking Rota
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 11 Dec 2027 - 18 Dec 2027 · Viking Vidar
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 12 Dec 2027 - 19 Dec 2027 · Viking Bragi
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 12 Dec 2027 - 19 Dec 2027 · Viking Skadi
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 13 Dec 2027 - 20 Dec 2027 · Viking Gymir
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 14 Dec 2027 - 21 Dec 2027 · Viking Ingvi
from $7,995 pp twin share * - 14 Dec 2027 - 21 Dec 2027 · Viking Vilhjalm
from $7,995 pp twin share * - 15 Dec 2027 - 22 Dec 2027 · Viking Lif
from $7,995 pp twin share * - 16 Dec 2027 - 23 Dec 2027 · Viking Aegir
from $6,995 pp twin share * - 17 Dec 2027 - 24 Dec 2027 · Viking Vili
from $6,995 pp twin share * - 18 Dec 2027 - 25 Dec 2027 · Viking Rota
from $6,995 pp twin share * - 18 Dec 2027 - 25 Dec 2027 · Viking Vidar
from $6,995 pp twin share * - 28 Nov 2028 - 05 Dec 2028 · Viking Gefjon
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 28 Nov 2028 - 05 Dec 2028 · Viking Ingvi
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 28 Nov 2028 - 05 Dec 2028 · Viking Vilhjalm
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 05 Dec 2028 - 12 Dec 2028 · Viking Gefjon
from $8,595 pp twin share * - 05 Dec 2028 - 12 Dec 2028 · Viking Ingvi
from $8,595 pp twin share * - 05 Dec 2028 - 12 Dec 2028 · Viking Vilhjalm
from $8,595 pp twin share * - 12 Dec 2028 - 19 Dec 2028 · Viking Gefjon
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 12 Dec 2028 - 19 Dec 2028 · Viking Ingvi
from $8,295 pp twin share * - 12 Dec 2028 - 19 Dec 2028 · Viking Vilhjalm
from $8,295 pp twin share *
* Fares are per person, twin share, in AUD and are subject to change and availability.
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
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Viking Ingvi
Viking Ingvi is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Vilhjalm
Viking Vilhjalm is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Gymir
Viking Gymir is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Aegir
Viking Aegir is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Lif
Viking Lif is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Rota
Viking Rota is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Vidar
Viking Vidar is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Bragi
Viking Bragi is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Gefjon
Viking Gefjon is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Skadi
Viking Skadi is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Vili
Viking Vili is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Viking Embla
Viking Embla is one of Viking's Longships — the line's fleet of near-identical, Scandinavian-designed river vessels on the rivers of Europe, with an indoor–outdoor Aquavit Terrace at the bow.
- Guests
- 190
- Crew
- 50
- Length
- 135 m
- Staterooms
- 95
- Decks
- 3
- Deck plans
- 4
Sun Deck
Source: Viking, captured 26 September 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Passau, Germany
- 2
Passau, Germany
- 3
Linz, Austria
- 4
At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley, Austria.
- 5
Krems, Austria
- 6
Vienna, Austria
- 7
Bratislava, Slovakia
- 8
At Sea
Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend, Hungary.
- 9
Budapest, Hungary
- 10
Budapest, Hungary
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- 7 nights aboard the Viking river ships Viking Gymir, Viking Aegir and 10 sister ships
- Visits to 6 destinations across 4 countries, including Passau, Linz, Krems, Vienna and Bratislava and more
- Scenic cruising past Scenic Sailing: Wachau Valley and Scenic Sailing: Danube Bend
Accommodation
Accommodation is aboard the Viking river ships Viking Gymir, Viking Aegir and 10 sister ships.
Choose from 8 stateroom categories, spanning outside staterooms, balcony staterooms and suites.
Cabin options include outside staterooms with a view, staterooms with a private balcony or veranda and suites with a separate sitting area.
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Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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